Fruits
Most people love fruit but not everyone is confident enough for growing fruits in the garden. Don’t let this deter you. We can help with tips on how to grow fruits and berries of all kinds. Whether a seasoned gardener or just starting out, creating an edible fruit garden is easy. From common types of fruit (strawberries, watermelons, etc.) to tropical fruit tree growing (lemons, kumquats, etc.), there’s something here for everyone. Use our tips on growing fruits in the garden and you'll be on your way to eating home-grown fruit of your very own.
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How to Grow Blueberries: Best Planting and Care for Years of Delicious Superfruits
Knowing how to grow blueberries is your ticket to one of the hardest working fruits around. Uncover the secrets to planting, nurturing and protecting berry-tasty beauties with our masterclass
By Janey Goulding
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Fed Up of Getting Tiny Blueberries? This January Pruning Trick Ensures Fatter, Sweeter Harvests
Say goodbye to tiny, bitter blueberry harvests and give that tired shrub a timely revamp. This January pruning trick reboots your blues for plumper, sweeter fruit
By Tyler Schuster
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How to Grow a Fig Tree from Seed: A Step-by-Step Propagation Guide
Don't settle for clones! Follow our scrappy gardener’s guide to turning crunchy fig pips into a full-blown tree.
By Tyler Schuster
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Indoor Lemon Tree Not Fruiting? This Easy January Pruning Trick Works Wonders for Your Potted Citrus
If your potted lemon tree has loads of leaves but never produces golden harvests, this clever ‘reset’ trick can help you flip the switch from foliage to fruit – and late winter is the perfect time for a reset
By Tyler Schuster
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Fig Propagation Guide: 3 Easy Ways to Grow Figs from Cuttings
Rejuvenate your garden for free! We break down the steps for rooting fig cuttings indoors and outdoors.
By Liz Baessler
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The Best Way to Grow Apricot Trees from Seed: Timing and Care Tips
Don't throw away your apricot pits! Learn how to plant and care for these seeds to grow a beautiful, fruit-bearing tree that will provide shade for decades.
By Tyler Schuster
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Grapevine Care Made Easy: Complete Guide to Growing Grapes in Your Home Garden
Growing grapevines may seem intimidating, but there is nothing to fear. Learn everything you need to know about growing grapes at home.
By Teo Spengler
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Growing Heirloom Apples: A Guide to Selecting the Perfect Variety
Choose the perfect heirloom apples and take a bite out of history! These varieties are sure to bring lots of flavor to your garden.
By Tyler Schuster
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How to Prune Raspberries: A Guide for Summer-Bearing and Everbearing Types
Pruning raspberries isn't just about avoiding thorns – it keeps the berries coming! We break down which cuts to make for summer, fall, or even double crops.
By Tyler Schuster
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Why Mulching Blueberries in Winter Guarantees Better Fruit – and How to Do It Right to Boost Your Blues
The one thing guaranteed to get your blueberry plants off to the best start next year is mulching blueberries in winter. Here’s how to give your blues the acidic boost they need
By Teo Spengler
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Complete Apple Tree Care Guide: Everything You Need to Know For a Tasty Backyard Orchard
Learn how to grow apple trees in your own backyard and enjoy bountiful harvests for years to come. From planting to harvest, these tips will help you grow.
By Kathleen Walters
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Your Birth Month Has a Fruit Tree! Find Yours & Plant It This Fall for a Sweet Harvest
What delicious fruit does your birth month have in store for you? Find out what your fruit tree is and get growing!
By Teo Spengler
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How to Grow an Avocado Seed into a Truly Unique Houseplant – Follow These Tips for Success
Got a leftover avocado pit? Plant an avocado pit to grow a leafy houseplant or maybe a tree someday. These steps make sprouting a seed simple.
By Tyler Schuster
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Grow Your Own Fruit for Free – 7 Easy Fall Cuttings to Take Now from Fruit Trees and Shrubs
Got a favorite fruit you want to propagate, or do you want to grab something from friends or neighbors? Here are 7 fall cuttings from fruit trees and shrubs that can boost your supply of homegrown heroes
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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How to Winterize Citrus Trees and Keep Them Safe From Frost Damage
Don't let the cold get the better of your citrus trees. Follow these tips to get them through the winter.
By Tyler Schuster
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Fruit Cocktail Trees Are the Magical Space-Saving Hack That Let You Grow Lots of Different Fruits At Once
Fancy adding a little Willy Wonka-style magic to your backyard? You need a fruit cocktail tree.
By Kayleigh Dray
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8 Fruits That Grow In Shade To Fill Even Tricky Corners Of Your Yard With Luscious Edibles
Ever planted fruits in low light and struggled to get them to thrive? It’s time to get savvy to these 8 fruiting shrubs and fruit trees that grow in shade
By Mary Ellen Ellis

